(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.
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characters live in a state of fear and/or helplessness
the leaders of the society are corrupt and/or selfish
the protagonist resists or rebels in some way
propaganda is used to manipulate and control the characters
Violence is prevalent
the setting is unsafe, unfair, or miserable in another way
Characters are constantly in “survival mode”
conformity is required and nonconformity is criticized or punished.
a divide in social classes causes extreme conflict
organized resistance efforts exist within the city
lies and/or misonformation conceal reality from people
people are forced into competition
the setting is apocalyptic or post-apocalyptic
the society keeps people in and/or kicks people out
the dystopia takes a real world issue to an extreme
Information and ideas are restricted
The common good of the group is placed before the individual
the dystopia may appear to be (or pretend to be) a utopia
Surveillance is used to maintain control or create fear
an oppressive government controls and suppresses the society
society is controlled by a powerful government leader
severe injustice plagues the society
creative expression (art, music, literature, etc.) is uncommon or restricted